Use this page if events you created or updated aren't showing on your computer or in the Google Calendarapp.
First, try these common fixes
Follow these steps on the device you're using the Google Calendar app on.
1. Make sure you're connected to the Internet
To test if you're connected to the Internet, try doing a search.
If you're not connected, make sure that data or Wi-Fi is on, and that you're not in Airplane mode.
2. Check that you're using the Google Calendar app
To check that you're using the Google Calendar app, make sure the app's icon looks like this:
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Next, check your device's app store to make sure the Google Calendar appis up to date.
3. Check that the calendar is visible
- Open the Google Calendar app
. - In the top left, tap Menu.
- To the left of the calendar's name, make sure the box is checked.
.4. Make sure new events are being added to your Google Calendar
When you create an event, check which calendar it's being added to. If it isn't being added to the Events calendar, you may not find it in the Google Calendar app or at calendar.google.com.
- Open the Google Calendar app.
- In the bottom right, tap Add.
- Next to the event icon, look for "Event."
- If it doesn't say "Event,"tap the event icon to switch to the correct calendar.
- If it doesn't say "Event,"tap the event icon
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, look for "Event." Next, try these troubleshooting tips
Try the steps above first. If they didn't work, read through these instructions on your computer while you try the steps on your device.
Note: The Google Calendar appsyncs past events up to one year.
Quit the app & reopen it
When you have an app open and tap the Home button, the app is closed but it doesn't actually quit.
To fully quit the app (and not just close it), double tap the home button at the bottom of your phone, then swipe the Calendar app away.
Remove your account, then add it again
- On your iPhone or iPad, open the Google Calendar app.
- At the top right, tap your profile photo.
- Tap Manage accounts on this deviceRemove from this device Remove.
Remove from this device When you reopen the app, you'll be prompted to add your account again.
Uninstall & reinstall the app
- Find the Google Calendar app icon.
- Touch and hold the icon until it wiggles.
- TapXDelete.
- Reinstall theGoogle Calendar app in the App Store.
Delete.Sync with Apple Calendar or Outlook
If you're trying to find your Google Calendar events in another program, like Apple Calendar or Outlook, the instructions for syncing are different.
Learn how to sync withApple CalendarorOutlook.
The tips above didn't help
Get help from a Calendar expert
If the troubleshooting steps above didn't help, post in theCalendar Help Forumwhere an expert can help you troubleshoot.
When you post in the forum, mention the troubleshooting steps you tried from this page.
Any time you're having an issue, you can report the problem.
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Open the Calendar app
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In the top left, tap Menu
Help & feedback.
Note:If you don't find this option, you may be on an old version of the app, or using a different calendar app. Follow the instructions at the top of the page to find the right app to use.
